Congress’s Missteps Could Weigh Down Republican Candidates

When the Republican-run Congress convened in January, Senator Cory Gardner, a Colorado freshman, said his party’s task was to show it could govern “responsibly” and “maturely.”

House Speaker John Boehner and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell agreed. As Congress prepares to leave for its August recess, accomplishments, along with maturity, have been in short supply during the first 200 days of the 114th Congress. CONT.

Albert R. Hunt, Bloomberg View

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